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Iowa 513 leads Z026 14 down the CSX in Minooka as the train ducks under the former EJ&E. This was a Menlo load, MEBIU. 07-15-10 By: Chris Lastovich
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503 brings up the rear as today's DPU on a MEBIU. 07-15-10 By: Chris Lastovich
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Strolling along at a modest 20 per YL rules... Iowa 513 strolls east through Rockdale. The illusion of a straight shot onto Metra territory will shortly die when Metra closes the door and the train sits for hours. 07-15-10 By: Chris Lastovich
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MEBIU rolls through downtown Rockdale with ethanol for the CSX. 07-15-10 By: Chris Lastovich
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Paused along Rte 6... this is were the crew will expire, and a BI recrew will get aboard, and continue to wait for Metra clearance. 07-15-10 By: Chris Lastovich
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Iowa 511 is set to lead a lengthy BICB out of Burr Oak on this beautiful summer evening. The power tonight is four big GE's. Over on the left is a nifty little EMD consist for a BIRI type train later that evening. 07-16-10 By: Chris Lastovich
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BICB was forced to wait till the second Metra window after the rush to dpt Burr Oak, and the shadows to no surprise have grown too long. Either way, we have four GE's thundering out of BI through Oak Forest. 07-16-10. By: Chris Lastovich
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Finally, the planets have aligned, and 513 leads BICB out of Burr Oak Yd on time and in the last hour of daylight, passing under the last remaining active Rock cantilevers on the line. 08-03-10. By: Chris Lastovich
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About 8 minutes before the sun hits the horizon, 513 sprints through the New Lenox depot, the shot I've wanted since this highly publicized engine was painted. 08-03-10. By: Chris Lastovich
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Iowa 513 waits to dpt Burr Oak Yd with BICB-11. 08-11-10 By: Chris Lastovich
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Pulled up to the pot signal, this must of been a massive BICB like they have been. 08-11-10. By: Chris Lastovich
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The next Metra Electric trainset is ready to dpt BI for Chicago while BICB waits for the signal home. 08-11-10 By: Chris Lastovich
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Album: 2010.07.02 The Bureau Rocket and Ballast Extra
Album: 2010.07.21 Iowa City & the Quads
Iowa 513 leads Z026 14 down the CSX in Minooka as the train ducks under the former EJ&E. This was a Menlo load, MEBIU. 07-15-10
503 brings up the rear as today's DPU on a MEBIU. 07-15-10
Strolling along at a modest 20 per YL rules... Iowa 513 strolls east through Rockdale. The illusion of a straight shot onto Metra territory will shortly die when Metra closes the door and the train sits for hours. 07-15-10
DPU 503 rolls under the old I sig bridge, 07-15-10
MEBIU rolls through downtown Rockdale with ethanol for the CSX. 07-15-10
Paused along Rte 6... this is were the crew will expire, and a BI recrew will get aboard, and continue to wait for Metra clearance. 07-15-10
Iowa 511 is set to lead a lengthy BICB out of Burr Oak on this beautiful summer evening. The power tonight is four big GE's. Over on the left is a nifty little EMD consist for a BIRI type train later that evening. 07-16-10
BICB was forced to wait till the second Metra window after the rush to dpt Burr Oak, and the shadows to no surprise have grown too long. Either way, we have four GE's thundering out of BI through Oak Forest. 07-16-10.
Finally, the planets have aligned, and 513 leads BICB out of Burr Oak Yd on time and in the last hour of daylight, passing under the last remaining active Rock cantilevers on the line. 08-03-10.
About 8 minutes before the sun hits the horizon, 513 sprints through the New Lenox depot, the shot I've wanted since this highly publicized engine was painted. 08-03-10.
Iowa 513 waits to dpt Burr Oak Yd with BICB-11. 08-11-10
Pulled up to the pot signal, this must of been a massive BICB like they have been. 08-11-10.
The next Metra Electric trainset is ready to dpt BI for Chicago while BICB waits for the signal home. 08-11-10
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